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What are the best 2D physics engines?
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Best 2D physics engines
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Box2D
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Chipmunk2D Physics
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MonoGame
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C#
Windows, Linux, Mac, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
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Farseer Physics Engine
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Aether.Physics2D
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Box2D
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Has wrappers for various languages
Besides C++, there are wrappers for C# (Farseer physics), Java, Python, Action Script and many other languages.
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Permissive ZLIB license
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Cross platform
Works on pretty much all notable platforms (Windows, Linux, iOS, Mac, Android).
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Chipmunk2D Physics
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Chipmunk2D Physics
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Chipmunk2D Physics
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plain old C rather than that C++ or C# garbage
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MonoGame
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MonoGame
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MonoGame
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Cross-platform
Support for iOS, Android, Mac OS X, Linux, Windows (both OpenGL and DirectX), Windows 8 Store, Windows Phone 8, PlayStation Mobile, and the OUYA console with even more platforms on the way. Though it is an extra cost to do any platform other than Windows.
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Microsoft related only
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C#
Platforms:
Windows, Linux, Mac, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Mobile targets:
Android, IOS, Windows phone
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Good community
MonoGame has a great and helpful community following it.
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Open source
All the code is available to you ensuring you'll have the ability to make changes when you need to or even port to whole new platforms.
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Managed code
By leveraging C# and other .NET languages on Microsoft and Mono platforms you can write modern, fast, and reliable game code.
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Farseer Physics Engine
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Farseer Physics Engine
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Farseer Physics Engine
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Aether.Physics2D
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Aether.Physics2D
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LiquidFun
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LiquidFun
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LiquidFun
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java
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